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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शाकुन्तलśākuntalaशाकुन्तलेयः [śākuntalēyḥ], शाकुन्तलेयः A metronymic of Bharata (son of Śakuntalā).

    शाकुन्तलेयः śākuntalēyḥ, शाकुन्तलेयः A metronymic of Bharata (son of Śakuntalā).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लम् The drama called अभिज्ञान- शकुन्तला of Kālidāsa.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शाकुन्तलśākuntala[sâkuntal-a] m. son of Sakuntalâ, met. of Bharata; n. story of Sakuntalâ; T. of a well-known play by Kâlidâsa.

    [sâkuntal-a] masculine son of Sakuntalâ, metronymic of Bharata; neuter story of Sakuntalâ; title of a well-known play by Kâlidâsa.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शाकुन्तलśākuntalam. (fr. शकुन्तला) metron. of Bharata भरत (sovereign of India as son of S3akuntala1 शकुन्तला and Dushyanta…
    1. masculine gender (from शकुन्तला) metronymic of Bharata भरत (sovereign of India as son of S3akuntala1 शकुन्तला and Dushyanta दुष्यन्त) MBh.
    2. neuter gender (according to to some also f(आ).) Equivalent to next or the drama commonly called S3akuntala1 शकुन्तला or Abhijn5a1na-s3akuntalam अभिज्ञान-शकुन्तलम् Ma1lati1m.
  2. शाकुन्तलेयśākuntaleyam. metron. of Bharata भरत (cf. above) L.

    masculine gender metronymic of Bharata भरत (confer, compare a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) Lexicographers

  3. शाकुन्तलोपाख्यानśākuntalopākhyānan. the story of S3akuntala1 शकुन्तला and Dushyanta दुष्यन्त (constituting the episode in MBh. i, 2815-3125).

    neuter gender the story of S3akuntala1 शकुन्तला and Dushyanta दुष्यन्त (constituting the episode in MBh. i, 2815-3125).